3. What is one thing Anita's mother asks Anita to do?
(a) Not hang around with Oscar anymore.
(b) Not mention anything political to Sammy anymore.
(c) Keep quiet about Anita's uncle.
(d) Pack a small suitcase to be ready at a moment's notice.

4. What does Anita ask Chucha about her cousins?
(a) Where they are.
(b) Why they are gone.
(c) If they are safe.
(d) If she will ever see them again.

5. How many Volkswagons does Anita see coming up the driveway?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

6. What does Anita not want her family to discover?
(a) Her fondness for Sam.
(b) That she often cries herself to sleep.
(c) What she writes in her journal.
(d) That she has a pet chicken.

7. What is Anita doing when her mother comes in to talk with her?
(a) Writing in her diary.
(b) Sewing.
(c) Her homework.
(d) Washing the dishes.

8. Who have gathered at Tio Tony's house on the night of the party?
(a) Just two of Tony's closests friends.
(b) A group of men.
(c) Some of the party guests.
(d) Most of Anita's relatives.

9. What color is associated with Chucha?
(a) Brown.
(b) Red.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Purple.

10. Where does Anita's family sleep?
(a) Together in one room.
(b) In two bedrooms.
(c) Out on a sleeping porch as it is very hot.
(d) In a guest cabin on the property.

11. What does Anita's mother want her to do with her diary?
(a) Burn it.
(b) Keep it well hidden.
(c) Not write in it anymore.
(d) Give it to her to safeguard.

12. Who is Mr. Washburn?
(a) A man from the American embassy.
(b) A man from the British consulate.
(c) A U.S. military officer.
(d) A CIA agent.

13. What happens when Anita asks adults about her country's leader?
(a) They explain that he is a dictator.
(b) They tell her she must not ask such questions.
(c) They brush aside her questions.
(d) They say that he has always won re-election because he is so popular.

14. What does the teacher tell Carla to do?
(a) Help another girl with her lines.
(b) Write a list of all the props needed for the play.
(c) Repeat her last lines.
(d) Pack everything she owns, not just the necessities.

15. Why does Anita spend more time in the bathroom these days?
(a) To make herself attractive.
(b) To have a private place to write in her journal.
(c) To hide her crying.
(d) To write private letters to Carla.